Attorney for the Defense | |
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Directed by | Irving Cummings |
Screenplay by | Jo Swerling |
Story by | James Kevin McGuinness |
Produced by | Harry Cohn |
Starring | Edmund Lowe Evelyn Brent Constance Cummings |
Cinematography | Ted Tetzlaff |
Edited by | Gene Havlick |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Attorney for the Defense is a 1932 American pre-Code crime film directed by Irving Cummings and starring Edmund Lowe, Evelyn Brent, and Constance Cummings. [1]
The following is an overview of 1932 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths.
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